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MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB

MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB
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Effective Speed -75%Effective Speed -75%Average Score -92%Read -84%, Write -248%, 4K Read -7%, 4K Write -23%, Mixed -93%, 4K Mixed -46%, SusWrite -146%Peak Score -86%Read -60%, Write -346%, 4K Read 363%, 4K Write -50%, Mixed -140%, 4K Mixed -149%, SusWrite -218%Value & Sentiment User Rating -37%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -39%DQ Read -14%, DQ Write -32%, DQ Mixed -45%, ADQ Read -43%, ADQ Write -25%, ADQ Mixed -41%, Age -103%, AS-SSD Total -8%

Average Bench: 311% (36^th of 1080)

Based on 25 user benchmarks. Model: SAMSUNG MZQL2960HCJR-00A07

Poor: 256%Average: 311% Great: 349%

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Outstanding average bench

The Samsung MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB averaged 211.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Samsung MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,051MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,278MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Samsung MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB is 93.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Samsung MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 169MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 75.8MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)

Rank 36311%

Min	Avg	Max
1,564	Read 2,278	3,704
57.7	Write 1,341	1441
112	Mixed 1,674	1,943
5	SusWrite 1,282	1,440
367% 1,643 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
29.4	4K Read 83.2	888
3.3	4K Write 169	252
6.6	4K Mixed 75.8	87.8
313% 109 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
498	DQ Read 1,198	2043
614	DQ Write 1,008	1,440
582	DQ Mixed 1,051	1,444
802% 1,086 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

FRA-User, 16 hrs ago.

789GB free

Firmware: GDC5902Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1233 1239 1232 1254 1238 1261 MB/s

289% Outstanding

Write 1,322

Mixed 1,526

SusWrite 1,243

345% 1,543 MB/s

4K Read 47.1

4K Write 152

4K Mixed 70.3

242% 89.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,604

DQ Write 891

DQ Mixed 1,139

876% 1,212 MB/s

USA-User, 7 months ago.

341GB free (System drive)

Firmware: GDC5602Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1429 1432 1431 1433 1426 1411 MB/s

289% Outstanding

Write 1,380

Mixed 1,749

SusWrite 1,427

371% 1,653 MB/s

4K Read 47.9

4K Write 181

4K Mixed 74.4

264% 101 MB/s

DQ Read 978

DQ Write 717

DQ Mixed 811

616% 835 MB/s

USA-User, 5 days ago.

880GB free

Firmware: GDC5902Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 924 908 927 963 985 1027 MB/s

278% Outstanding

Write 1,314

Mixed 1,648

SusWrite 955

331% 1,479 MB/s

4K Read 43.3

4K Write 178

4K Mixed 68.1

247% 96.6 MB/s

DQ Read 1,959

DQ Write 909

DQ Mixed 1,330

1,014% 1,400 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 months ago.

94GB free

Firmware: GDC5502Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 811 793 735 815 858 911 MB/s

198% Outstanding

Write 1,006

Mixed 1,290

SusWrite 820

261% 1,167 MB/s

4K Read 29.8

4K Write 120

4K Mixed 50.3

173% 66.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,002

DQ Write 452

DQ Mixed 703

527% 719 MB/s

USA-User, 5 months ago.

449GB free (System drive)

Firmware: GDC5602Q

SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 353 360 366 361 354 MB/s

190% Outstanding

Write 1,431

Mixed 1,664

SusWrite 357

312% 1,403 MB/s

4K Read 48

4K Write 151

4K Mixed 71.5

244% 90.2 MB/s

DQ Read 53.8

DQ Write 182

DQ Mixed 81.5

73% 106 MB/s

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Workstation 20%

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System: Supermicro C9X299-PGF

CPU
Core i9-9980XEIntel $750Bench 83%, 2,201 samples	5x
Core i9-7900XIntel $325Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	3x
Core i9-7980XEIntel $899Bench 80%, 4,653 samples	3x

GPU
Quadro P400NvidiaBench 9%, 5,817 samples	5x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	4x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $237Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	4x

SSD
MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GBSamsungBench 311%, 25 samples	9x

RAM
9905701-017.A00G 4x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 83 samples	4x
8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 4x8GBMicronBench 89%, 473 samples	3x
CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FHD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD CT16G4DFD824A.C16FDD 64GBUnknownBench 108%, 2 samples	2x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $750

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Samsung

MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB

Average Bench: 311% (36^th of 1080)

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MZQL2960HCJR-00A07 960GB

Average Bench: 311% (36th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 311% (36^th of 1080)